Classic Comics- Episode 52- Silver Age Spotlight #7: The Silver Age Blue Beetle- Dan Garrett and Ted Kord

The Blue Beetle was re-imagined in the 60’s as not one, buttwo new characters- Dan Garrett and Ted Kord. It was areally quick passing of the torch. What’s the story? Howare they connected? What’s their connection to Watchmen?You can follow the show @ComicsLloyd on Twitter orsend an email to [email protected] . Youcan find me on Twitter @MattB_Lloyd and atwww.dccomicsnews.com where I write reviews and editnews stories.You can also check out my chapter in “Politics in Gotham:The Batman Universe and Political Thought.”https://www.amazon.com/Politics-Gotham-Universe-Political-Thought/dp/3030057755“Black Panther and Philosophy: What Can Wakanda Offerthe World?”https://www.amazon.com/Black-Panther-Philosophy-Blackwell-Culture/dp/1119635845/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2F69N3WJBZMF3&keywords=what+can+wakanda&qid=1642053514&sprefix=what+can+wakanda%2Caps%2C256&sr=8-1“Batman’s Villains and Villainesses: MultidisciplinaryPerspectives On Arkham’s Souls”https://www.amazon.com/Batmans-Villains-Villainesses-Multidisciplinary-Perspectives-ebook/dp/B0C5SHX9BJ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=D49SBV4K1UQD&keywords=villains+and+villainess+arkham&qid=1695406720&sprefix=villains+and+villainesses+arkaham%2Caps%2C284&sr=8-1I’ve also submitted my essay on Silver St. Cloud to beincluded in “Batman, Also Starring….” Also look out forthe forthcoming “Comics Lit.” series from members of theComics in Motion family, and Anachronistic Comics a DIYanthology comic in which I have writer/artist/creatorcredits.Silver Age Blue Beetle NotesSteve Ditkohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_DitkoJoe Gillhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_GillBlue Beetle at Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Beetle